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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Lauren Edmonds |John L. Dorman |Lloyd Lee |Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert |Theron Mohamed |Rebecca Rommen
Warren Buffett announced he is stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO at the end of the year. He has recommended that Greg Abel, a vice chair at the company, should succeed him. Tributes have been pouring in from business leaders such as Tim Cook, Mark Cuban, and Jamie Dimon. Warren Buffett said he would step down as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO after 55 years, eliciting tributes from investors and business leaders.
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3 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Lloyd Lee |Katherine Li |Kelsey Vlamis |Shubhangi Goel |Kenneth Niemeyer
The Trump administration has cut off billions of dollars in federal funding for universities. The move has already caused some institutions to scale back hiring or implement layoffs. The White House also directly targeted a few schools, withholding funds until demands are met.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Katherine Li |Ana Altchek |Lakshmi Varanasi |Lloyd Lee |Lauren Steussy
Actor Alex Winter — of "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" fame — was scrolling through the social network Bluesky in early February when he realized the rage against Elon Musk had the makings of a movement. The Los Angeles-based director and writer saw a post by Joan Donovan, a sociologist at Boston University, on February 8, urging followers to "bang some pots and pans on the sidewalks" in front of Tesla dealerships.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Lloyd Lee |Katherine Li |Kelsey Vlamis |Shubhangi Goel |Kenneth Niemeyer
The Trump administration has cut off billions of dollars in federal funding for universities. The move has already caused some institutions to scale back hiring or implement layoffs. The White House also directly targeted a few schools, withholding funds until demands are met.
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2 months ago | 
autos.yahoo.com | Lloyd Lee |Jyoti Mann
Lloyd Lee,Jyoti MannFebruary 21, 2025 at 6:07 AM·3 min readMeta has approved a bonus plan that it says will motivate its leaders.Fabrice COFFRINI/AFP/Getty ImagesMeta approved a plan that could allow executives to earn a bonus of up to 200% of their base pay. The move comes the same month the Meta says it plans to reduce its workforce by about 4,000 employees. Meta also trimmed the value of annual equity refreshers some staff receive by about 10%, sources told BI.
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Feb 11, 2025 | 
yahoo.com | Grace Kay |Sarah Jackson |Ana Altchek |Jordan Hart |Lloyd Lee
Elon Musk and Sam Altman cofounded OpenAI together years ago, but they're frequently at odds today. Altman says OpenAI is "not for sale" after group led by Musk made a $97.4 billion unsolicited bid. Here's a history of Musk and Altman's working relationship and feud. Elon Musk and Sam Altman lead rival AI firms and now take public jabs at each other — but it wasn't always like this. Years ago, the two cofounded OpenAI, which Altman now leads.
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Jan 18, 2025 | 
news.yahoo.com | Kelsey Vlamis |Lloyd Lee |Lauren Edmonds
White House says TikTok's threat to go dark on Sunday is a 'stunt'• None TikTok said it would "go dark" for American users on January 19 unless Biden intervened. • None The Supreme Court upheld a law requiring TikTok's US operations to be sold by Sunday or face a ban. TikTok said Friday it would be forced to go dark on Sunday, the day a ban on the platform is set to take effect, unless the Biden administration intervenes.
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Lloyd Lee |Taylor Rains |Rebecca Rommen |Kashmira Gander |Katie Balevic |Milan Sehmbi
What we know about the Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people in South Korea• None A plane carrying 181 people crashed at an airport in South Korea in late December, killing 179. • None Photos and videos show the aircraft overrunning a runway before being engulfed in flames. • None It will likely take months or years to uncover why the plane crashed.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
news.yahoo.com | Eammon Jacobs |Lauren Edmonds |Callie Ahlgrim |Lloyd Lee |Amanda Goh |Kashmira Gander
The LA wildfires are ripping through the celebrity-packed Pacific Palisades. Here's which stars have lost homes. • None Wildfires have broken out in Los Angeles and are raging through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood. • None Stars including Paris Hilton and Billy Crystal have lost their homes. • None The average house price in the northern LA area is $4.5 million, per Realtor.com data. The biggest of the raging wildfires in Los Angeles is tearing through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood.
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Dec 29, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Lloyd Lee |Taylor Rains |Rebecca Rommen |Kashmira Gander |Katie Balevic |Milan Sehmbi
A plane carrying 181 people crashed at an airport in South Korea in late December, killing 179. Photos and videos show the aircraft overrunning a runway before being engulfed in flames. It will likely take months or years to uncover why the plane crashed. A commercial aircraft crashed at a South Korean airport last month, killing 179 people.
